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Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-10-2007, 01:10 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,479
Posted By Diesel240D
Try Stainless Steel Alloy 20

Try Stainless Steel Alloy 20
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-09-2007, 09:41 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,479
Posted By Diesel240D
I think we are splitting frog hairs here, they...

I think we are splitting frog hairs here, they use SS in aircrafts and other aluminum applications with no problems.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 12-05-2007, 09:36 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,479
Posted By Diesel240D
I would use stainless steel bolts

I would use stainless steel bolts
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-09-2007, 10:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 789
Posted By Diesel240D
Question Differential

Does 1975 Mercedes W115 240D 616 have a positive track differential?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 11-03-2007, 11:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,182
Posted By Diesel240D
Question Whats the difference between the 615 & 616?

Will the parts on a 615 engine work on a 616 engine, besides the cylinder piston displacement what the difference? Its a 4 cyl
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-16-2007, 11:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,861
Posted By Diesel240D
Looks like someone put a bolt in place of the...

Looks like someone put a bolt in place of the adjusting screw/w locking nut on the mechanical steering box and thats not the pump:book: according to my FSM

Hope this helps
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-12-2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,073
Posted By Diesel240D
Horrendous Smoke

Yep! the vacuum pump ,pumping oil into the intake manifold , I had the same episode with mine. :rolleyes:
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-12-2007, 09:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,451
Posted By Diesel240D
Exclamation Oil Filters

I ordered two of the full flow filters , I found them on Ebay, I am glad I found this out, who knows how long the cars been running without it.
I am also gald I have the manuals,there is more to...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-11-2007, 11:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,451
Posted By Diesel240D
Exclamation Oil Filters

There are 3 filters available, I have no idea which filter to use. There is a spring at the bottom with a spring holder inside the canister and one bolt with groves at the end of it with a brass...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-11-2007, 03:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,451
Posted By Diesel240D
Exclamation Oil Filters

I was checking my manual on my Mercedes 240D 616 W115 and it show two oil filters, ones a main flow filter element and the other is a bypass filter element. When I changed the oil a while back I only...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 10-07-2007, 11:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,272
Posted By Diesel240D
Pull the steering wheel and clean the pins and...

Pull the steering wheel and clean the pins and contact rings
Forum: Diesel Discussion 10-05-2007, 09:07 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 11,990
Posted By Diesel240D
1975 240D 616 just started driving everyday, my...

1975 240D 616 just started driving everyday, my 500 dollar Taxi cab + $$$$ repair
The Old Gal was worth it!!
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-29-2007, 12:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,015
Posted By Diesel240D
Thumbs up Made the repairs

Boy!! you don't even want to take off the pinion stering box again, what a hel? of a job, I retapted the hole to 7/16 NF 14 and installed stainless steel bolts, this time I guarantee the fender will...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-27-2007, 09:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,015
Posted By Diesel240D
Yeh! I love driving the old car. The bolts just...

Yeh! I love driving the old car. The bolts just broke off, I will take it to the bench and probably have to drill and retap the hole's. I will take the arm off first and see if there is any bolt stub...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-26-2007, 10:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,015
Posted By Diesel240D
Exclamation Repairs Just keep Coming!!

Today I finally got the old gal running decent (1975 250D w115) and guess "what" as I was backing out I turned the steering sharply and BANG!! so I pulled over and discoverd all the bolts broken off...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-12-2007, 08:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 787
Posted By Diesel240D
Question IP Problem

The check valve on the intake manifold was in backwards. I ordered the vac pump rebuild kit and was checking out the manual and wah! la! I wonder who was the mech on this one.:eek:
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-06-2007, 09:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 659
Posted By Diesel240D
47655 Hope this helps, Send me a PM and I...

47655

Hope this helps, Send me a PM and I will send you a better pic:D
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-05-2007, 05:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 787
Posted By Diesel240D
How can you tell if this be the case? I rechecked...

How can you tell if this be the case? I rechecked the timing chain and I am going to replace it along with the valve seals and probably rebuild the vac pump. When I first got the car I did notice oil...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-05-2007, 08:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 787
Posted By Diesel240D
My IP has a seperate oil resevoir built in the...

My IP has a seperate oil resevoir built in the unit oil not from the engine.
I thought about the vacuum on the IP would increase the idle when warm.
It's getting too much fuel when the engine is...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 09-04-2007, 08:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 787
Posted By Diesel240D
Question IP Problem

On my 1975 auto 240D W115 , the car starts right up hot or cold. Here is my problem. After driving and warmed up I put in netural or park and the idle will increase and have grayish smoke coming out...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 08-24-2007, 09:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,488
Posted By Diesel240D
Wink Rain

It rained the other day and boy did I find some water leaks, this is the first rain we had since I got car, one could have went trout fishing in the back and front floor pans. I found the all leaks...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-19-2007, 12:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,026
Posted By Diesel240D
I have been a barn yard mech for years and these...

I have been a barn yard mech for years and these diesel engines are new to me. I love to drive my old 1975 Mercedes , it handle the dirt roads very smoothly .I sure appreciate all the great info as I...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 08-17-2007, 09:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,053
Posted By Diesel240D
I took my 1975 240D out today for it's first run...

I took my 1975 240D out today for it's first run after making all the repairs
and I noticed hot air coming out of my car also. I checked the firewall behind the engine and noticed the two plugs...
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 08-17-2007, 02:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,488
Posted By Diesel240D
Check you trunk seal, that seems to be the...

Check you trunk seal, that seems to be the problem on the W115
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-17-2007, 02:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,026
Posted By Diesel240D
Thanks I will keep that in mind, I really don't...

Thanks I will keep that in mind, I really don't want to pull the head,good info
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-16-2007, 08:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,026
Posted By Diesel240D
Question Do you have to pull the head

Do you have to pull the head to do the valve stems seals? On gas motors I done it without pulling the head.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-14-2007, 03:26 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 115,804
Posted By Diesel240D
Question Shutoff

I thought I was a pretty good barn yard mech until this runaway diesel business, it's scary.

Thanks
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-14-2007, 12:24 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 115,804
Posted By Diesel240D
Question Shutoff

My 1975 240D doesn't have a fuel shutoff value, what can I do to prevent a runaway engine on my car ?
Forum: Diesel Discussion 08-14-2007, 10:01 AM
Replies: 3
Ngk
Views: 767
Posted By Diesel240D
Question Ngk Glow Plugs

Anyone use NGK for glow plugs,what would be the proper way to convert to this type plug mod on my 1975 240D W115:confused:http://www.ngk.de/Glow_plugs.687.0.html
Forum: Vintage Mercedes Forum 08-13-2007, 10:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 869
Posted By Diesel240D
Question Do they make a update for?

Do they make a update for a window washer pump to electric on my 1975 250D W115?:book:
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